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risen

British  
/ ˈrɪzən /

verb

  1. the past participle of rise

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. restored from death; ascended into glory

    the risen Christ

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

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Since the Iran war started, the 10-year yield has risen by 0.52 percentage points.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Fastmarkets analyst Andy Farida believes the aluminum price could do with a pause given how far it has already risen.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The number of offences recorded has risen each year, but the rate at which it is doing so is down - 2023's figure of 30,276 was up 21% on the year before.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Tesla stock seeks a seventh consecutive gain, having risen over 9% in six days, driven by investor interest in AI applications.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

How many cries had risen up to her ears in the fire and smoke?

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda

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